How long does it take to travel from Barwaha to Gulmarg?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 43 min.

Barwaha to Gulmarg: 1321 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barwaha to Gulmarg?

The aerial distance from Barwaha to Gulmarg is approximately 1,321 km (821 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,688 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barwaha to Gulmarg?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Barwaha

Madhya Pradesh

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

1,321 km

aerial distance (straight line)

821 miles · Road distance: ~1,688 km (via road)

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1,688 km

Road distance

22 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,321 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barwaha to Gulmarg

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Indore (IDR) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 58 min

1,688 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 43 min

1,688 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,321 km (821 mi)

Road distance

~1,688 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Barwaha to Gulmarg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barwaha to Gulmarg is approximately 1,321 km (821 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,688 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,321 kmAerial distance

~1,688 kmBy road

25 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gulmarg by air

No direct airport

Gulmarg does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barwaha to Gulmarg

25 hrs 58 min ~1,688 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barwaha and Gulmarg with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Barwaha to Gulmarg

22 hrs 43 min ~1,688 km

The drive from Barwaha to Gulmarg is a long one — approximately 1,688 km taking around 22 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barwaha to Gulmarg

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gulmarg

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Barwaha to Gulmarg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barwaha to Gulmarg is approximately 1,321 km (821 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,688 km, which takes about 22 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barwaha to Gulmarg? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Gulmarg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Barwaha to Gulmarg? ▼

The train from Barwaha to Gulmarg takes approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barwaha to Gulmarg travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Barwaha to Gulmarg route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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